Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Recently Published Indie Mysteries (110927)

Indie Mysteries: Mystery, Suspense and Thriller Books by Independent Publishers

We're always on the lookout for new mystery, suspense and thriller books, and with this series of recurring posts, we're looking at Indie Mysteries, books published by small, independent publishers, or self-published, that recently caught our eye ... and may be of interest to you too. Most of these titles, selected primarily from the Smashwords website, are ebook only, though some may also be available in a print format.

Important Note: The prices indicated for these books are current as of the date of this post, but can and do change without notice. Please confirm the price of the book before completing your purchase.

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A Plot to Die For by C. A. Larmer

A Plot to Die For
by C. A. Larmer
A Roxy Parker, Ghostwriter Mystery (2nd in series)
Self Published (Ebook)
September 2011
Price as of the date of this post: $2.99

When ghostwriter Roxy Parker accepts a job at a tropical island resort, she expects little more than a good story and a touch of sunstroke. Instead she stumbles upon her hotelier client, dead and buried in a plot of sand, her head protruding ghoulishly for the crabs to devour. And around her, an ensemble cast of glamorous guests who all appear to be hiding something behind their Gucci sunglasses.

Shadow of Innocence by Ric Wasley

Shadow of Innocence
by Ric Wasley
A Michael Prescott and Bridget Connolly Mystery (1st in series)
Imajin Books (Ebook)
September 2011
Price as of the date of this post: $3.99

The Newport Folk Festival provides a groovy backdrop for this drug-and-sixties-music-soaked mystery, featuring partners in love and danger, Mick and Bridget, hopping on their motorcycles and into action. As the family of detectives quip, banter, and swing into action, posh Newport is threatened by a perverse, shadowy secret. Mick and Bridget's exuberance and optimism manage to glimmer through even the darkest of perils, as they delve into a seamy world of drugs and sex, and are forced to match wits with both the the mob and a shadowy psychopathic killer.

Devil's Harvest by Margery Scott

Devil's Harvest
by Margery Scott
Non-Series
Self Published (Ebook)
September 2011
Price as of the date of this post: $2.99

When surgical resident Taryn Hayes becomes the prime suspect in a renowned physician's murder, the only person who can help her is Luke Dawson, a private investigator searching for information about a friend's sudden death. Taryn, a believer in facts, and Luke, a man who trusts his gut instincts, clash as their investigation leads them to a link between the two cases. At the same time, they can't deny opposites attract. But will they survive long enough to catch a killer before he strikes again, and to find out if their chemistry is merely physical, or something more?

Also available in a Kindle edition.

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For more recently published Indie Mysteries, visit the Smashwords Mystery and Detective category page or the Thriller and Suspense category page.

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